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winner this hour on cnn. good morning and welcome to "early start," i'm sor ride da sam lynn. >> i'm ashley banfield. we're bringing you the news from a to z. it's 5:00 a.m. in the east. we begin this morning with breaking news. we're just learning brand new information on that nigerian plane that crashed into a residential neighborhood in lagos. the airline's director of flight operations confirming the pilot was american. we have no idea how long that pilot worked for the airline. nigeria's president declaring three days of national mourning and ordering a full investigation. all...

days, but this is all simply a precautionary measure, they say. an arrest in a gruesome international murder mystery. german police have captured luca rocco magnotta, a self-described porn star accused of killing and dismembering a student in canada. body parts were mailed to canadian police and to politicians. canadian authorities confirmed the arrest a short time ago. george zimmerman's lawyer says he will file for a new bond hearing. the man accused of murdering trayvon martin had his bail revoked by the judge in the case and was sent back to jail over the weekend. the judge s...

of himself online. that's when someone in the cafe noticed him, recognized him, bolted out of the cafe and called the police. detectives in montreal say they think that he's the one who stabbed and mutilated and mailed out body parts of his boyfriend, lin jun, seen here in this photo, from ctv. oh, and there's more as well. you're going to hear from magnotta himself. cnn has uncovered a 2007 interview of magnotta talking about being a stripper, about being an escort and about why the men the french press calls the butcher of montreal says he is so popular and well-liked in the video ...

miles and found the ford excursion in the desert there. i spoke with the sheriff who said the area is a hotbed of drug trafficking. >> it's likely, we're not jumping to conclusion at this point because we have to deal with fact, the bodies, five of which will be sent to the medical examiner, it's likely either the people were killed, brought to the scene and the vehicle torched or the people were brought there, killed and then the vehicle torched or they were burned in the vehicle alive. a clue is no one was in the driver's seat, one person in the second row and four bodies were layi...

lagos. what do you know about the casualties, how this crash happened? >> reporter: hey, fred. right now, we are being told that there are no survivors from this crash. it happened at approximately a little after 3:00 p.m. local time here in nigeria. we were just down at the scene. what we saw was a fairly chaotic scene. we saw just hundreds of people surrounding the crash area. we could see the flames from the crash, that was sort of not even 50 yards away from where we were. and just tons of people surrounding the crash scene. most of them rubber necking, taking photographs. we did...